Ahmedabad
Indian cricket team defeated England by 7 wickets in the second T20 (India vs England 2nd T20) International match of the series on Sunday. The team tied the 5-match series 1–1.
In the match, Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to field first. England scored 164 for 6 wickets in 20 overs and India got a target of 165 runs to win. Team India achieved the target by losing 3 wickets in 17.5 overs with the help of half-centuries from Captain Virat Kohli (73 *) and Ishaan Kishan (56). The Indian team lost by 8 wickets in the first match. The third T20 match of the series will be played on 16 March at the same ground.
Virat got the victory from Six,
Virat Kohli (73 *) gave the team IND vs ENG 2nd T20 India beat England by 7 wickets with a brilliant six off the 5th ball of the 18th over of the innings. Virat hit 5 fours and 3 sixes in his unbeaten 49-ball knock. Shreyas Iyer returned unbeaten after scoring 8 runs.
Pant out, India’s third wicket fell
Wicket keeper batsman Rishabh Pant scored 26 runs, India’s third wicket fell to a team score of 130. Shreyas Iyer landed at bat at number 5.
Ishaan Kishan returned to
fifties and Ishan Kishan, the young opener, hit sixes in both the opening balls of the 10th over of Rashid’s innings and completed his half-century off 28 balls. He was lbw out on the last ball of the same over. Kishan hit 5 fours and 4 sixes in his innings of 32 balls.
17 runs from Stokes’ over In the
7th over of Ben Stokes, Kishan and Virat combined for 17 runs. Kohli ran for 2 runs on the first ball, after which he hit a six on a free hit from no ball. Then Kishan hit a brilliant six off the 5th ball.
Ishaan Kishan and Virat’s half-century partnership, the entire
opener Ishaan Kishan and Virat Kohli brought India’s score to 50 runs in 6 overs. Kishan hit the last ball of the sixth over of Tom Karan for a four and a personal score of 27 runs. Virat Kohli is at the crease after scoring 22 runs.
Rahul out, first blow to
India India’s first wicket fell on the last ball of the first over and Lokesh Rahul fell victim to Sam Karan without opening the account. Captain Virat Kohli came down to bat.
Ishaan Kishan and Rahul descend on opening
India’s Lokesh Rahul and young Ishaan Kishan descended on the opening to chase the 165-run target. First over to England’s Sam Karan.
India got a target of 165 runs,
England scored 164 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs and India got a target of 165 runs. Opener Jason Roy contributed the most 46 runs. Apart from them, Captain Eoin Morgan scored 28, David Malan scored 24 and Ben Stokes scored 24. For India, Washington Sundar and Pacer Shardul Thakur took 2–2 wickets, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Yuzvendra Chahal got 1–1 wickets.